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Gigabit Ethernet : migrating to high-bandwidth LANs

Title
Gigabit Ethernet : migrating to high-bandwidth LANs / Jayant Kadambi, Mohan Kalkunte, Ian Crayford.
Author
Kadambi, Jayant.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Kalkunte, Mohan.
  • Crayford, Ian.
Description
xi, 365 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
  • You'll discover which applications will benefit most from Gigabit Ethernet, and learn how it compares with competitive technologies. You'll take a close look at Gigabit Ethernet hubs and switches, including new Layer 3 switches that deliver break-through performance. Then, you'll walk step-by-step through transitioning from 10 or 100 Mb Ethernet, analyzing Gigabit Ethernet networks, and tuning your network for maximum throughput.
  • Finally, join the authors for a quick look deep into the 21st century to see what might come after Gigabit Ethernet. Whether you're implementing Gigabit Ethernet or simply evaluating it, this book delivers timely insight for making the best possible decisions.
Series Statement
Prentice Hall series in computer networking and distributed systems
Uniform Title
Prentice Hall series in computer networking and distributed systems.
Subject
  • Ethernet (Local area network system)
  • Gigabit communications
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The First Generation: 10 Mb/s Ethernet -- Ch. 3. The Second Generation: 100 Mb/s and Switched Ethernet -- Ch. 4. The Third Generation: 1000 Mb/s (Gigabit) -- Ch. 5. Gigabit Ethernet Applications -- Ch. 6. Looking to the Future.
ISBN
0139132864
OCLC
ocm39137306
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries